Table 1 Thematic interview guide
From: Supervising students in a complex nursing practice- a focus group study in Norway
Theme 1. Students’ practical skills Could you please discuss your reflections regarding students’ practical skills? Which practical skills do you think students should learn while in clinical placement? Why? Which practical skills do you think students should learn in the university college? Why? Which procedures are needed in your ward? Could you please describe a situation where a student demonstrated the level of competence you expected? And the oposite? |
Theme 2. Expectations Could you please discuss your expectations to students’ skills regarding practical procedures? Could you please describe a student that was well prepared before clinical placement What could have been improved regarding students’ preparedness? |
Theme 3. Supervisory role Please discuss your experiences with supervising practical skills How do you approach a supervisory setting? |